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Laines du Nord Piuma Cashmere

Laines du Nord

Piuma Cashmere

75% wool16% cashmere9% nylon

Bulky

An exclusive blend of cashmere and 16-micron Merino wool for an extraordinarily soft, lightweight yarn. Piuma Cashmere is perfect for timeless luxury creations, it combines durability and delicacy, delivering elegant and comfortable garments with unmatched quality.

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gauge

13 sts × 18 rows / 10 cm on 5.5 mm

spec

length / skein
75 m
weight / skein
25 g
needle
5.5 mm

substitutes (2)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness, then fibre character.

Plötulopi

ÍstexBulky100% wool

close match
gauge
14 sts (+1)
needle
5.5 mm
skein
300 m / 100 g

14 sts instead of 13 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

Candy

Lana GrossaBulky80% wool, 20% polyamide

close match
gauge
12 sts (-1)
needle
5 mm
skein
300 m / 100 g

12 sts instead of 13, on a 5 mm needle rather than 5.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

patterns matching this yarn (28)

full specification
brand
Laines du Nord
name
Piuma Cashmere
weight group
Bulky
group source
measured
ball band
ply
fibres
75% merino, superfine, 16 microns wool, 16% cashmere, 9% nylon
skein
75 m / 25 g
gauge
13 sts/18 rows @ 5.5 mm
care
superwash
made in
price
not in the database yet

Weight group is derived from measured gauge, not the brand's label — that is why a yarn labelled "aran / worsted" can sit in our Aran group while another brand's "worsted" lands in DK. Library: 1406 yarns · 42 brands · 135 without gauge · 276/1408 gauge rows missing row count.